Wood County Human Services Department

Wood County Human Services in Wisconsin Rapids helps people of all ages with mental health and substance use concerns. They offer outpatient care that includes therapy, psychiatry referrals, and crisis support. Services range from individual counseling to day treatment programs, giving clients flexible care based on their needs and goals. Their approach focuses on safety, respect, and personal growth. Clients can receive individual, group, or family therapy, using methods like play therapy, cognitive therapy, and rational emotive therapy. These approaches help people understand their thoughts and feelings, build coping skills, and improve relationships with others. Special programs include day treatment and advanced recovery groups for addiction, as well as an underage diversion group for teens. The center also offers mobile crisis services, intoxicated driver assessments, and community-based support through wraparound care teams. These programs ensure help is available at different stages of recovery and for a wide range of needs.